The Latest Breaking News from Gianni Infantino

In a bizarre monologue, Infantino criticises Western media for giving ‘moral lessons’ about Qatar’s abuse of migrant workers and LGBT+ rights ahead of the World Cup

DOHA: Fifa president Gianni Infantino hit back at criticism of Qatar's human rights record on Saturday, blasting the "hypocrisy" of Western critics on the eve of the World Cup kick-off.

In his poem Die Lorelei, Heinrich Heine touched on the stillness of the Rhine in his portrait of the legendary mermaid who lured sailors to their doom on the rocks along the river. Just shy of 200 years after Heine's masterpiece, no siren songs have been required to attract footballers…

Calendar concerns and human rights criteria for future tournaments are in the FA’s thinking.

The late decision on the sale of alcohol in World Cup stadiums shows that the host nation is running the show, not Fifa

The German FA announced earlier this week it would not support Infantino’s bid for re-election

In some ways it’s a shame not to be in Qatar to see how this all pans out … in others, not so much

Wales also went for a wander in Qatar as both nations continued their build-ups to their opening World Cup matches.

Doha (AFP) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino will stand unopposed for a third term as head of world football's governing body next year, FIFA confirmed on Thursday.